Malware
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4.2KMikroceen: Spying backdoor leveraged in high‑profile networks in Central Asia
ESET researchers dissect a backdoor deployed in attacks against multiple government agencies and major organizations operating in two critical infrastructure sectors in...
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1.9KHackers Attacking Indian Banks via JAVA RAT To Hack Java Installed Windows, Linux, and Mac
Currently, the whole world is in lockdown due to the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, but, for the cybercriminals, this is the most luring...
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4.8KNew technique for firewall and antivirus evasion used by YouTube malware
The 2019 cybersecurity community was surprised by the emergence of Astaroth, a Trojan developed for information theft that quickly became one of...
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1.5KRamsay: A cyber‑espionage toolkit tailored for air‑gapped networks
ESET researchers uncover several instances of malware that uses various attack vectors to target systems isolated by an air gap
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2.6KBreaking news? App promises news feeds, brings DDoS attacks instead
After being targeted by an Android DDoS app, ESET seized the opportunity to analyze the attack and to help put an end...
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1.1KREvil Ransomware 2.2 Released – Now Encrypts Open and Locked Files
REvil Ransomware also known as Sodinokibi observed wild at the end of April 2019. The REvil ransomware is a part of Ransomware-as-a-Service...
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3.6KChinese Naikon APT Group Compromises Government Servers to Evade Detection and to Launch other Attacks
A Chinese based Naikon APT group discovered attacking several national government entities in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The ongoing cyber-espionage campaign...
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2.4KThis Asia-Pacific Cyber Espionage Campaign Went Undetected for 5 Years
An advanced group of Chinese hackers has recently been spotted to be behind a sustained cyber espionage campaign targeting government entities in...
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4.0KTrickbot Malware Campaign Targets users with COVID-19 Themed Malspam
The Cyberthreat uses COVID-19 themed malspam to distribute the Trickbot malware, says IBM Security Researchers. This time attacker utilizes FMLA (Family and...
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3.0KThis man created ‘I Love You’ virus and infected 50 million computers
Malware has become such a common problem that sometimes little attention is paid to the people behind these developments, although sometimes computer...
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2.6KHackers Breached MDM Servers to Install Banking Malware on Android Devices
Security researchers uncovered that hackers had breached at least 75% of the MDM (Mobile Device Manager) server to install banking malware on...
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4.6KNew Android Malware “EventBot” Steals Bank Credentials, SMS, Collect Personal Data, keystrokes
Researchers uncovered a new wave of stealthy banking Trojan and info stealer dubbed “EventBot” that can steal banking information, personal data and...
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2.6KDarker Side of Malicious Bots – What Damage Can Malicious Bots Cause?
Recently a report published by Radware reveals that nearly 58% of the malicious bots traced in February 2020 by various IT security...
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2.5KShade Ransomware Hackers Shutdown Their Operation – 750k Decryption Keys Released
Shade ransomware first spotted in late 2014, also known as Troldesh or Encoder.858. The ransomware distributed specifically through malicious email attachments. The...
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321Grandoreiro: How engorged can an EXE get?
Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
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2.5KHackers Spreading Hoaxcalls DDoS Botnet by Exploiting an Unpatched ZyXel RCE 0-Day Bug Remotely
Researchers uncovered a new variant of Hoaxcalls Botnet that spreading through exploiting the unpatched remote code vulnerability that resides in ZyXEL Cloud...
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914Moobot Botnet Hacks Various Fiber Routers Using 0-Day Vulnerability
Qihoo 360’s Netlab Researchers observed Moobot botnet has successfully spread in fiber routers for remote code execution using0-day vulnerability. There is a total of...
